Eventually they were stored in the [[Mathom-house]] in [[Michel Delving]].<ref>{{FR|Hobbits}}</ref>

Eventually they were stored in the [[Mathom-house]] in [[Michel Delving]].<ref>{{FR|Hobbits}}</ref>

==Etymology==

==Etymology==

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''Mathom'' is a word invented by Tolkien, constructed from an obsolete [[Old English]] word ''māþum/máðm'' "treasure".<ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), "[[Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings]]" in [[Jared Lobdell]] (ed.), ''[[A Tolkien Compass]]''</ref>